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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Yes.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2> My first mentor, the late Paul
Hegent RPT Sebring Fl. (1974) was a dealer. They marketed to piano techs to sell
out of the shop. They had a fire around 1975 and went out.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2> I service only a few here in
Mass. and they seem ok.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2> Better than Aeolian---Faint
praise I know--- Comparable to most other low priced small verticles from the
era.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2> As alway's condition being the
main issue.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2> Laughead was a family business
and even though the product was less than spectacular they were one of the last
small companies with one factory and the owners name on the
fallboard.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2> Walter must be THE
last.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2> Tom Driscoll RPT</FONT></DIV>
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<A title=l-bartlett@sbcglobal.net
href="mailto:l-bartlett@sbcglobal.net">Leslie Bartlett</A> </DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A title=Pianotech@ptg.org
href="mailto:Pianotech@ptg.org">Pianotech@ptg.org</A> </DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Friday, December 01, 2006 8:06
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<P><FONT face=Arial size=2>Does anyone have experience with Laughead
pianos?</FONT> <BR><FONT face=Arial size=2>les bartlett </FONT><BR><FONT
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